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Full nameNicolás Emanuel Fernández
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityArgentina
Age30
Date of birth8 Feb 1996
BirthplaceSanta Fe
Height166 cm
Shirt number#22
ClubBelgrano Cordoba
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Centre-forwardalso played MID

Season stats

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26
Appearances
6
Goals
4
Assists
1464
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Belgrano Cordoba.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina19449796.59

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

N. Fernández is a 30-year-old centre-forward at Belgrano Cordoba, enjoying a standout season — 6 goals and 4 assists in 26 appearances, a Season grade of 34, top 22% of Liga Profesional Argentina centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 29.3, ranking 348th of 520 in the Liga Profesional Argentina. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option (56.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.62 goal contributions per 90 (0.37 goals, 0.25 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Fernández.

Judged on this season alone, Fernández graded 34 — a strong campaign that ranks top 22% of the 55 centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 6 goals and 4 assists in 26 appearances (0.615 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 41 → 34). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 29, 31st of 55 of the 55 centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 30 Fernández is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 6.5 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending downBreakout: 2024/25
Current potential31st of 55 centre-forwards · Liga Profesional ArgentinaCurrent seasonTop 22% centre-forwards · Liga Profesional Argentina12th-best centre-forward in the Liga Profesional Argentina348th in the Liga Profesional Argentina · potential31st-highest potential centre-forward in the Liga Profesional Argentina
29.3
Ratingi
31st of 55 centre-forwards
34.4
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
56.1%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.62
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Belgrano Cordoba finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

26
Apps
6
Goals
4
Assists
10
G+A
0.23
Goals / app

6 goals in 26 appearances (0.23 per game) for a mid-table side. He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 10 goal contributions (0.38 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.62 goal contributions per 90 (0.37 goals, 0.25 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 56.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 29.3, Fernández carries the 31st-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 55. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.62 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals6
Shots on target27
Shots49
Penalties scored1

Passing

Assists4
Chances created14
Passes382
Pass accuracy76%

Possession

Successful dribbles9
Dribble success40.9%
Duels won49
Duels won %39.5%
Fouls won13

Defending

Tackles17
Interceptions2
Blocks2
Fouls committed11

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.